Pierce's return timing uncertain; could impact Downs' two-receiver role.
Alec PierceWRIND
Absence during training camp has allowed Josh Downs to establish himself in two-receiver sets. Pierce's return timeline is uncertain, and his presence could affect the distribution of targets in two-receiver sets. The source notes that if Downs was not in two-receiver sets while Pierce was also absent, it would be a negative indicator for Downs' role. Pierce's absence from two-wide-receiver sets is affecting Josh's role definition and usage; his return timing is uncertain and could impact Josh's continued involvement in those sets.
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Alec Pierce isn't there yet. and do things shake around a little bit if Alec Pierce returns is uh down still in two wide receiver sets. We don't know. if he wasn't in two wide receiver sets while Alec Pierce also wasn't out there, it would be uh a death blow to to Josh
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- Absence during training camp has allowed Josh Downs to establish himself in two-receiver sets. Pierce's return timeline is uncertain, and his presence could affect the distribution of targets in two-receiver sets. The source notes that if Downs was not in two-receiver sets while Pierce was also absent, it would be a negative indicator for Downs' role. Pierce's absence from two-wide-receiver sets is affecting Josh's role definition and usage; his return timing is uncertain and could impact Josh's continued involvement in those sets.
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- STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Alec Pierce (WR IND). Pierce's return timing uncertain; could impact Downs' two-receiver role.
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